Luke Neima

Deputy editor and managing director @GrantaMag

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Today we publish Granta 171: Dead Friends. Read the spring edition online for free for the next five days or subscribe today and receive unlimited access to this issue, as well as our archive.

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‘I’ll never be able to order an œuf mayonnaise in a restaurant without thinking of him – literature can do that, when the description is perfect.’

Michel Houellebecq remembers his friend, Benoît Duteurtre. Translated by Luke Neima.

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[alex @alex___tanner]

I have a story about an insane couple trying to take a nice vacation in the newest issue of @GrantaMag—read while it’s unpaywalled for a few days
https://t.co/qHDSE3x3QY

[josie mitchell @_josiemitchell]

such a pleasure to work with Mary Gaitskill on this strange essay, and to see how she expresses uncanny and unknowable things with such clear prose

(available to read for free right now)

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We are delighted to announce the contributors to the latest edition of Granta 168: Significant Other.

From fleeting encounters to marital affairs, mutual appreciation to budding mistrust, our summer issue considers the people who shape our lives.

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‘What are you going to do with my furniture when I’m gone? my mother asks me.’

Congratulations to Jenny Erpenbeck whose novel Kairos (tr. Michael Hofmann) has won the International Booker Prize!

Her essay from Granta 152 is currently free to read:

https://t.co/0VBKXsQzjU

[Amitava Kumar @amitavakumar]

My report in @GrantaMag on a sinking Himalayan town
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[James Pogue @jhensonpogue]

Belatedly posting: A few months ago I went to the Central African Republic, on what was supposed to be the first stop of a trip about small-time gold mining. This piece, out now in @Granta, is about what ended up happening

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Today we publish Granta 167: Extraction.

Read the issue online for free for the next five days: https://t.co/qkfrJT2NWL

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Today we publish Granta 166: Generations.

For the next five days, the issue is free for all to read:

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We are delighted to announce the contributors to the latest edition of Granta.

From the public pools of New York to Niamey in the 1960s, a carol concert in Oslo to working-class Reims, Granta 166 reflects on a much derided yet indispensable topic: Generations.

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‘A know a can hit someone in a boxen scenario an a know a can fight when it’s self-defence, but a’ve had fuck all experience wid an unsuspecten target. An that’s what a need te prepare for.’

New fiction from Shaun Wilson.
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Today we publish Granta 165: Deutschland!

From Lower Saxony to Marienbad, the car wash to the planetarium, this issue presents new writing from the vanguard of German criticism and thought.

For the next ten days the entire issue is free to read.
https://t.co/tRHB3ctZ6r

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Jon Fosse's ‘Dreamed in Stone’ appeared in issue 131 in Spring 2015. We have lifted the paywall on this story, in celebration of his deserved win of the @NobelPrize in Literature.

Read here: https://t.co/Q2YGKEYgJb

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‘I am too old for this – but I am still unmistakably in need of parents, and the Mocks know this.’

I Hear You’re Rich, the new story collection by Diane Williams, is published today by @soho_press!

https://t.co/aYK0Tzbqno